A well-known California surfer who built a second life along Costa Rica's Caribbean coast was found stabbed and strangled inside his home over the weekend. Kurt Van Dyke, 66, was discovered dead under ...

An expatriate American hotel owner from a prominent surfing family in California was brutally killed in Costa Rica this weekend … and local police are on the hunt for suspects. Kurt Van Dyke-- a ...

American surfer Kurt Van Dyke was found dead after an apparent home invasion in Costa Rica, according to authorities. Costa Rica's Judicial Investigation Agency (OIJ) received a report Saturday ...